EC worked as a computer programmer, and recorded my aim is true by taking sick days off from that job. He wrote a lot of his songs on the way home from work on the train.
Welcome to the workin' week.
You gotta do it till you're through it so you better get to it.
could be indicative of how EC knew that the songs he had written were good enough for sucess, and that he had to keep up with work long enough to be able to record the album.
I'd say that this song was derived from EC's experiences, but altered with artistic license to suit the story.
I hope this don't kill Candesvara, but...
EC worked as a computer programmer, and recorded my aim is true by taking sick days off from that job. He wrote a lot of his songs on the way home from work on the train.
Welcome to the workin' week. You gotta do it till you're through it so you better get to it.
could be indicative of how EC knew that the songs he had written were good enough for sucess, and that he had to keep up with work long enough to be able to record the album. I'd say that this song was derived from EC's experiences, but altered with artistic license to suit the story.